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Hamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social · 14h

Has lived in the US since he was NINE MONTHS OLD.

Lynn Becker @cmgiulini.bsky.social · 16h

After spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation

Depraved.

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...

He was wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years. Moments after being released, ICE took him

Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam now faces deportation.

www.miamiherald.com

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Hesgothis Trombolese @trombolese.bsky.social · 12h

Our tiny little post office in rural France has a sign saying that they no longer ship parcels to the US. Moronic actions have global reach.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 5h

ICYMI — They lied about why they assaulted the WGN producer (then rammed a car for no reason)

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 45m

CBS reporter Edward R. Murrow embodied what a journalist should be: someone who holds power to account instead of capitulating to it.

Over 70 years later, his segment denouncing Joe McCarthy’s congressional witch hunts rings truer than ever.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1h

Jeffries: "If Republicans continue to refuse to extend the ACA tax credits, tens of millions of people are about to experience dramatically increased premiums ... including in the state represented by Speaker Mike Johnson. In fact, in his own district, I believe premiums may increase by about 380%."

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TruthWillOut @catmom13.bsky.social · 39m

greatergood.com/blogs/petiti....

Stop Repeat Wildlife Criminals From Guiding Hunts | GreaterGood

Wildlife criminals are slipping through legal gaps to guide hunts—this must end before more of our wildlife is lost forever.

greatergood.com

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JoeKoffee @joekoffee.bsky.social · 3h

Good for you! I just read that RFK Jr gutted the CDC. The country as it was is gone. Whatever rebuilds from the ruins will be something different.
Clear & beautiful here. Lovely weather, at least.

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 4h

Anyone come to mind?

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LindaCollins11 @lindacollins11.bsky.social · 4h

www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Long-lost ancient Roman artifact reappears in a New Orleans backyard

The 1,900-year-old grave marker of a Roman sailor named Sextus Congenius Verus had been missing from an Italian museum for decades.

www.nbcnews.com

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Meidas Charise Lee 💙🌊🌴🥥🫘 @chariselee.bsky.social · 5h

I’m sure many of those cops are saying to themselves, WE SHOULD NOT BE DOING HERE DOING THIS‼️

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PhillipUSA @phillipusa.bsky.social · 18h

We know for a fact that Republicans hate blow jobs more than pedophilia.

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Cian McCarthy @arealmofwonder.bsky.social · 9h

"No spring nor summer beauty
hath such grace,
As I have seen
in one autumnal face."
~ John Donne

The River in Autumn (1912)
🎨 Gustave Loiseau

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Robin 🦋 @robinh2.bsky.social · 2d

😂😂😂

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Ryan W Enslow @ryanwenslow.bsky.social · 17h

The purpose of government is not to maximize earnings to investors

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@debbie156 @debbie156.bsky.social · 1d

Listen up. This isn’t financial gold for Americans. This is going to absolutely crush the US.
President Numbskull never thinks anything through, nor does he or his admin understand how things work. I’ve written about this before.
Dyes & pigments are from India & China primarily. ⬇️
#Pinks #ProudBlue

KittyKatGirl😻🙏💞🐞 @mary1kathy.bsky.social · 1d

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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 16h

⚡️Over 75% of Americans support additional sanctions on Russia, poll finds.

Over 75% of Americans support additional sanctions on Russia, poll finds

More Republican voters than Democrats supported the additional sanctions with 86% of Republican in favor of the new measures, while 71% of Democratic voters agreeing that the U.S. should impose the me...

kyivindependent.com

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 17h

Live performance of "For What It's Worth" by Buffalo Springfield in 1967. The song was written in 1966 in response to the Sunset Strip curfew riots in Los Angeles. It became an anthem for generational conflict, civil unrest, and later anti-war movements.

"The lyrics are still so relevant."

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Stompy 🇨🇦 🍁 🐎 ❤️ 🏳️‍🌈 ✌️ ☮️ 🇺🇦 @xstompyx.bsky.social · 17h

I just read an article about a convict facility called Camp Work Ethic in Nebraska moving it's detainees elsewhere in order to over-populate it with detained migrants. The facility can hold 185 ppl, but they plan to double that number. Ppl who have not committed a crime!! It'll be you & your kids.

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lavalips.bsky.social @lavalips.bsky.social · 18h

THAT PART...SLAVERY..... IS THE SECRET OF PROJECT 2025 THE DESIGNERS WERE NOT YET READY TO PRINT.

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Justin Gill @justin-gill.bsky.social · 16h

@meidastouch.com is reaching people because they elevate voices that may be hidden in established media circles. On healthcare, they embraced frontline nursing & medical voices from the start. Congrats on your success this far! @meiselasb.bsky.social @bmeiselas.bsky.social @meidasjordy.bsky.social